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Sidrophel Examining the Kite Through His Telescope (Seventeen Small Illustrations for S
Sidrophel Examining the Kite Through His Telescope (Seventeen Small Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, no. 10), 1721-26
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Butler Butler Samuel Hogarth Hogarth William Hudibras Obelisk Observation Observing Samuel Samuel Butler Telescope W Hogarth William Hogarth Sidrophel
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features "Sidrophel Examining the Kite Through His Telescope" from William Hogarth's seventeen small illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the intricate details of this iconic artwork to life. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with this stunning canvas print, a beautiful addition to any art collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by William Hogarth, titled "Sidrophel Examining the Kite Through His Telescope" we are transported to the 18th century, immersing ourselves in a scene of intellectual curiosity and satire. The image is part of a series created for Samuel Butler's renowned work, Hudibras. At first glance, our attention is drawn to Sidrophel, an intriguing figure who stands at the center of the composition. With his telescope pointed towards the sky, he appears deep in thought as he examines a kite soaring above him. This moment captures both scientific observation and whimsical imagination. The intricate details within this etching showcase Hogarth's mastery as an artist. From the fine lines that create texture on Sidrophel's robe to the carefully rendered architecture surrounding him, every element adds depth and richness to the overall composition. As we delve further into this artwork, we discover subtle hints of social commentary intertwined with its aesthetic beauty. Hogarth skillfully employs satire through his depiction of Sidrophel and other characters present in Butler's Hudibras. Through their exaggerated features and gestures, they become symbols representing various aspects of society during that time period. This print from The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection serves as a testament to Hogarth's artistic prowess while offering us a glimpse into 18th-century Britain's literary and cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect upon timeless themes such as human curiosity, societal norms, and the power of visual storytelling – all encaps
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